TY - BOOK ED - United Nations. TI - Macroeconomic policy and structural transformation of African economies SN - 9789994492275 AV - HC 800 .M3315 2016 U1 - 339.5096 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia PB - United Nations Economic Commission for Africa KW - Economic policy KW - Africa N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-77); Introduction -- Structural transformation in Africa -- Evolution of development policy frameworks -- Macroeconomic policy in a long-term development strategy -- Macroeconomic policy -- fiscal policies -- Macroeconomic policy -- monetary, exchange-rate and other financial policies -- Concluding remarks and key policy messages -- Appendix 1. Managing macroeconomic imbalances with macroeconomic models and simulation tools -- Appendix 2. Organizational structures for implementation: achieving coherence and coordination within a long-term development strategy N2 - "This document outlines a set of macroeconomic policies and is structured as follows: Examine the critical question for policymakers in Africa. How to proceed with structural transformation in the coming decades in light of Africa's experiences and current conditions. Discuss Africa's experiences with structural change from a comparative perspective of different integration patterns under globalization in developing regions, examine what sort of structural transformation Africa should strive for in the 21st century, to move the continent and transform its rural and informal sectors."--Publisher's description ER -